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MAUL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maul
1, record 1, English, maul
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A play] when a ball carrier is held up by an opposing player and a player from his own team. 2, record 1, English, - maul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The maul is formed by a number of players from the two teams who are on their feet when they contact the ball carrier and encircle him. A maul ends when the ball is on the ground, when the ball becomes loose, when the player carrying it frees himself, or when a scrum has been called. 3, record 1, English, - maul
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maul
1, record 1, French, maul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Jeu qui se produit] lorsqu’un joueur qui porte le ballon est retenu par un joueur de l’équipe adverse et un joueur de sa propre équipe. 2, record 1, French, - maul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un maul [...] est formé par plusieurs joueurs de chaque équipe, debout sur leurs pieds, au contact, entourant le porteur du ballon. Un maul prend fin quand le ballon est à terre ou que le ballon ou le joueur qui le porte s’est dégagé du maul, ou encore qu'une mêlée a été ordonnée. 3, record 1, French, - maul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maul
1, record 1, Spanish, maul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Jugada que se produce] cuando el portador de la pelota es retenido por un jugador del equipo opuesto y por uno de su propio equipo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - maul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Formar un maul, incorporarse a un maul. 3, record 1, Spanish, - maul
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